Quiz 3

Reading Foundations

Quiz : March 7

VocabularyParticipate Publisher Style Action CharacterAchievement File Network Project SolveAssassinate Donate Disease Consecutive InventorSynonym for “book”

Opposite for “absent”

Definition of the verb “project”

Word that stands for “famous’

Another definition of “network”

participate

• You should participate in class. Teachers like it when you raise your hand and answer questions.

(v) share in something

publisher

• The publisher didn’t like the book. He didn’t want to create it.

(n) A company that creates books and other written material.

assassinate

• President Lincoln was assassinated. He didn’t just die. He was killed.

(v) to kill an important person by surprise for political reasons

style

• Each actress has a different style. Some are unique and some are not.

(n) a way of doing something

action

• Hockey games have a lot of action. They keep my attention.

(n) exciting movement

character

• Ben Affleck and Matt Damon play the two main characters in the movie Good Will Hunting.

(n) a person in a movie or book

achievement

• Graduating from college is my biggest achievement.

(n) Something importantor difficult you did well

network

• He hooked up his computer to the network.

(n) A group of computers that connect to each other

file

• I can’t find the file. Are you sure you named it “school work”?

(n) information on a computer that you keep in one place under one name

project

• The project lasted two weeks. When we were done, I was proud of the achievement.

(n) Some work or activity that you plan and do for a certain period of time

solve

• The math problem was hard to solve.

(v) figure out; find an answer to something that is difficult

donate

• I donate blood every other month.

(v) give something to someone else who needs it

disease

• Ticks cause Lime Disease. They bite you and you can become very sick.

(n) Illness, sick

consecutive

• He called for three consecutive days. Finally, one the forth day, I called him back.

(adj) numbers in order

inventor

• Ben Franklin is an inventor. He invented electricity.

(n) someone who creates something new

Find 5 more words

1. Find a word that is a synonym for “a book”.2. Find a word that is an opposite for “absent.”3. Find the verb form of the word “project”.4. Find a word that means “famous”.5. Find another definition to the word “network”.

Due: March 1